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==Early life and career== |
==Early life and career== |
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In 1984, he graduated from [[Queen’s University]] with a B.Sc. Hons. in Physics, and then obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from [[Princeton University]] in 1989. |
In 1984, he graduated from [[Queen’s University]] with a B.Sc. Hons. in Physics, and then obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from [[Princeton University]] in 1989. He did post-doctoral research in [[Chalk River Laboratories|Chalk River]], Vancouver, and France. |
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He is fluent in French and |
He is fluent in French and Mandarin. He has worked as a researcher and trader in [[Paris]] and [[Philadelphia]] for Banque Nationale de Paris, and as an executive director in the [[Tokyo]] office of [[Morgan Stanley]]. Recently, he was the executive director of SWITCH, a Kingston-based not-for-profit association that promotes job creation and investment in sustainable energy. |
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==Connection to the Liberal Party== |
==Connection to the Liberal Party== |
Revision as of 03:37, 4 May 2011
Ted Hsu MP-elect | |
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Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands | |
Assumed office 2011 | |
Preceded by | Peter Milliken |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Tara Sharkey |
Residence(s) | Kingston, Ontario |
Alma mater | Queen's University Princeton University |
Website | http://tedhsu.liberal.ca |
Ted Hsu is a Canadian physicist and politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Kingston and the Islands in the 2011 election.[1] He is a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
Early life and career
In 1984, he graduated from Queen’s University with a B.Sc. Hons. in Physics, and then obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Princeton University in 1989. He did post-doctoral research in Chalk River, Vancouver, and France.
He is fluent in French and Mandarin. He has worked as a researcher and trader in Paris and Philadelphia for Banque Nationale de Paris, and as an executive director in the Tokyo office of Morgan Stanley. Recently, he was the executive director of SWITCH, a Kingston-based not-for-profit association that promotes job creation and investment in sustainable energy.
Connection to the Liberal Party
He served for four years as the treasurer of the Kingston and the Islands Federal Liberal Association, and was an active member of its Policy Committee. He worked in the 2007 and 2008 provincial and federal Liberal campaigns for John Gerretsen MPP and Peter Milliken MP.[2]
Tables of offices held
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Electoral record
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